As oil prices slump, there are a number of sources that offer explanations of what might happen. The IMF has a good...
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Palm Oil to Fuel Indonesian Aircraft
The US and Indonesia have agreed to jointly study aviation fuel made with palm oil. Starting in 2018, all airlines...
100% Unblended Biofuel Test
The National Research Council Canada recently undertook a test flight with 100% unblended biofuels. On October 29th,...
Look Ma, no blend!
A very interesting aviation biofuel test was undertaken this week. Take a look here. The eye popping part for us is...
Airbus and Air Canada make “Perfect Flight”
Today Airbus and Air Canada are performing North America’s first “Perfect Flight” over international borders. The goal...
Renewable Jet Fuel Flight Scheduled in Brazil
Azul Airlines, Amyris, Inc.Embraer and GE announced that Amyris’ renewable jet fuel sourced from Brazilian sugarcane...
Promising Biofuels
We believe an area that deserves more aerospace attention is biofuels. Airlines need these fuels because they can...
ATA on Biofuels
John Heimlich is Senior Economist at the US-based Air Transport Association and explains that US airlines are...
Airports and Biofuels
We spoke with ACI-NA's Katherine Preston, Director, Environmental Affairs about how airports view the biofuels issue...
Podcast – Potential Issues with Biofuels and Aviation
Everyone in commercial aviation (and increasingly non-commercial as well) is wondering how they can implement biofuels...
Biokerosene Used on Passenger Flight
On July 1, KLM flight 1233 from Amsterdam Schipol to Paris Charles de Gaulle operated using biokerosene on a passenger...
Thomson Airways’ Smart Move
Given the UK's vibrant green movement and its dislike of air travel, this news is very clever. Thomson Airways will...